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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newport, Newport State Airport (KUUU)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 71.28°WElev: 171ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 13 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport RI

High Wind Watch March 16, 05:00pm until March 17, 06:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely. Low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 16 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely. Low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport RI
 41.49°N 71.31°W (Elev. 26 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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